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The case for retrieval practice
Retrieval practice strengthens long-term retention through active recall.
Two approaches, compared
| Approach | Learning activity |
|---|
| Retrieval practice | Recall information without looking at the source |
| Rereading | Review the source before recalling it |
Space review sessions over time and connect every claim to the original passage.
Study guide: learning methods
Q: What is retrieval practice?
A: Recalling information from memory to strengthen learning.
Q: What is spaced repetition?
A: Reviewing information at increasing intervals.
Active recall: Deliberately retrieving a concept before consulting the answer. [1]